quincuncial
/kwɪnˈkʌnʃəl/
adjective
- Arranged in a pattern of five objects, with one at each corner of a square or rectangle and one in the center.
- Ancient Roman mosaics sometimes used a quincuncial design of five dots.
- The garden had a quincuncial layout with a central fountain and four flower beds at the corners.
- The architect planned the trees in a quincuncial pattern to create a balanced view.